Children at play: The role of peers in understanding the effects of child care

Author(s): Fabes, Richard; Hanish, Laura; Martin, Carol;
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher(s): Society for Research in Child Development
Description: A commentary on studies that identify the potential of child care to shape children’s adjustment, emphasizing the role of peers, specifically peers' same-sex preferences and patterns of behavior
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Funder(s): Arizona State University ; Cowden Research Fellowship Fund
Journal Title: Child Development
Volume Number: 74
Issue Number: 4
Page Range: 1039-1043
Topics: Children & Child Development > Child Characteristics > Gender

Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness

Children & Child Development > Child Development & School Readiness > Behavior/Social & Emotional Development/Socialization
ISSN: 0009-3920 Paper
1467-8624 Online
Peer Reviewed: yes
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